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Archive for the "Listening" Category

Brackeen, Brand, Braxton, Brickell, Brookmeyer

Quite a backlog of music to mention: Recordings by Joanne Brackeen, Dollar Brand, Anthony Braxton, Edie Brickell, Bob Brookmeyer have recently made their way to my turntable. 

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Lester Bowie Records

And now for a few Lester Bowie records. 

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David Bowie Records

Next in line is a batch of David Bowie records. 

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Blood, Sweat, Tears, Blythe, Booker

The alphabet has brought Blood, Sweat & Tears, Arthur Blythe, and Booker T & the MGs to the top of my LP playlist. 

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Blind Faith and Blondie

Yet another combination that could only happen if someone were to listen to his LP collection alphabetically.

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Steve Lacy’s Complete Whitey Mitchell Sessions

I recently took a gander at my favorite local record store’s inventory (Stereo Jack’s in Cambridge), where I picked up CDs by Steve Lacy and Anders Jormin.

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Carla Bley

In the continuing story of My Record Collection, Alphabetically, up next is Carla Bley.

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Black, Blake, Blakey

Up next in the alphabetical LP project are recordings of the soundtrack to Black Orpheus, one record by Black Sabbath, several (amazing) Ran Blake records, and a couple of (also amazing) Art Blakey records.

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Bergonzi through Bertoncini

This project – not so much the listening, but the writing about each record – is turning into a major research project.  I’m learning tons, and enjoying the music so, so much, but running out of time.  I can’t write as fast as I can listen, as it turns out.  So, henceforth, these posts will [...]

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Beiderbecke & Beirach

The next several records have been astonishing!  A 3-LP collection of the music of Bix Beiderbecke, and two Richie Beirach LPs are next.

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